Bonanza episode | |
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“Blessed Are They” | |
Season 3, Episode 30 #96 in Series | |
Air date | April 22, 1962 |
Production code | |
Guest starring: | |
Written by | Borden Chase Frank Cleaver |
Directed by | Don McDougall |
Episode Guide | |
Previous Episode: Inger, My Love |
Next Episode: The Dowry |
External links | |
IMDb Blessed Are They on IMDb |
Summary[]
Ben and Virginia City's new minister try to resolve a feud that has Virginia City residents choosing sides. The Clark and Mahan families are fighting over which will get custody of two twin grandchildren.
Plot[]
Ben Cartwright and Virginia City's enigmatic new minister work together to decide which set of feuding grandparents, the Mahans or the Clarkes, will have custody of their recently orphaned twin grandchildren.
Cast and Characters[]
The Cartwrights
- Lorne Green: Ben Cartwright
- Dan Blocker: Hoss Cartwright
- Michael Landon: Little Joe Cartwright
- Pernell Roberts: Adam Cartwright
Recurring[]
- Robert Foulk: Deputy Sheriff Clem
Other[]
- Amzie Strickland: Mary Clarke
- Arthur Peterson: Reverend Jordan
- Betty Endicott: Clarke's Daughter
- Bill Clark: Townsman
- Bob Miles: Arthur Peterson
- Ford Rainey: John Clarke
- Henry Wills: Townsman
- Irene Tedrow: Winifred Mahon
- Leslie Wales: Peggy Clarke
- Martha Manor: Clarke's Daughter
- Robert Brown: The Reverend
- Robert Brubaker: The Judge
- Robert F. Hoy: Townsman
- Rory O'Brien: Kenny Clarke
- Tracy Stratford: Susan Clarke
- Walter Sande: Tom Mahan
Notes[]
Did you know?[]
- German episode title: "Ben der Friedensstifter", meaning "Ben, the Pacifier".
Quotes[]
- "Don't let that pig get in my bed!"
- ―Joe[src]
- "Now look. I can't cook, watch the kids, and keep the pigs all out of the living room at the same time!"
- ―Joe[src]